De Ridder, Louisiana Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 9,808. Estimated population in July 2005: 9,976 (+1.7% change)
Males: 4,623 (47.1%), Females: 5,185 (52.9%)

Zip code: 70634

Median resident age: 36.6 years
Median household income: $31,952 (year 2000)
Median house value: $65,900 (year 2000)

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Races in De Ridder:

• White Non-Hispanic (59.8%)
• Black (34.7%)
• Hispanic (2.4%)
• Two or more races (1.9%)
• American Indian (1.3%)
• Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (13.0%), German (6.5%), English (6.1%), Irish (5.4%), French (3.3%), French Canadian (1.9%).

Land area: 8.5 square miles

For population 25 years and over in De Ridder

• High school or higher: 80.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
• Unemployed: 9.5%
• Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in De Ridder city

• Never married: 26.0%
• Now married: 51.4%
• Separated: 3.0%
• Widowed: 9.3%
• Divorced: 10.2%

3.1% Foreign born (1.3% Asia, 1.3% Europe, 0.5% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -766 (-7.2%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lake Charles, LA (44.4 miles , pop. 71,757).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (116.6 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (162.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Rosepine, LA (4.7 miles ), Fort Polk South, LA (14.6 miles ), New Llano, LA (18.2 miles ), Merryville, LA (18.2 miles ), Fort Polk North, LA (19.3 miles ), Leesville, LA (20.2 miles ), Anacoco, LA (28.0 miles ), Reeves, LA (28.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

• 1996: 11 buildings, average cost: $83,000
• 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $69,600
• 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $120,800
• 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $73,300
• 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $73,300
• 2001: 9 buildings, average cost: $79,900
• 2002: 10 buildings, average cost: $79,900

Latitude: 30.85 N, Longitude: 93.29 W

Area code: 337

De Ridder, Louisiana business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (25.5%), Public administration (14.0%), Retail trade (13.2%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +574 (+5.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,621 (42.5%)

Average climate in De Ridder, Louisiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

De Ridder-area historical tornado activity is near Louisiana state average. It is 90% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/3/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.4 miles away from the De Ridder city center killed 9 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/1/1967, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.7 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

• BEAUREGARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; DERIDDER, LA)
• BYRD REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; LEESVILLE, LA)
• TRI PARISH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; LEESVILLE, LA)

• POLK AAF (about 15 miles; FORT POLK, LA; ID: POE)
• CHENNAULT INTL (about 47 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; ID: CWF)
• LAKE CHARLES REGIONAL (about 51 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; ID: LCH)

• BEAUREGARD PARISH (about 4 miles; DE RIDDER, LA; ID: DRI)
• LEESVILLE (about 22 miles; LEESVILLE, LA; ID: L39)
• NEWTON MUNI (about 31 miles; NEWTON, TX; ID: 61R)

Local government website: WWW.CITYOFDERIDDER.ORG

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to De Ridder:

• MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,460)
• NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 64 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; FT enrollment: 7,710)
• LAMAR UNIVERSITY-BEAUMONT (about 82 miles; BEAUMONT, TX; FT enrollment: 8,888)
• UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 98 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; FT enrollment: 13,673)
• LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 106 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
• ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 108 miles; LUFKIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,773)
• STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 109 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX; FT enrollment: 10,217)

Notable locations in De Ridder: Beauregard Police Jury Office (A), Beauregard Parish Public Library (B), Beauregard Parish Jail (C), Beauregard Parish Courthouse (D), Beauregard Museum (E), War Memorial Civic Center (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: East Village Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in De Ridder include: Sunrise Baptist Church (A), Star of Bethlehem Baptist Church (B), Beach Grove Baptist Church (C), Bearegard Church of Christ (D), Greater Zion Hill Church of God in Christ (E), Full Gospel Temple (F), First United Methodist Church (G), First Pentecostal Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Woodlawn Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in De Ridder include: West Park (1), Beauregard Parish Fairgrounds (2), Bryant Park (3), DeRidder Commerical Historic District (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: (A). Display/hide its location on the map  

De Ridder compared to Louisiana state average:

• Median house value below state average.
• Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
• House age below state average.
• Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
• Number of college students below state average.
• Population density below state average for cities.

• KDLA (1010 AM; 1 kW; DE RIDDER, LA; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
• KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
• KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
• KLCL (1470 AM; 5 kW; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
• KWDF (840 AM; daytime; 8 kW; BALL, LA; Owner: BALL BROADCASTING CO.)
• KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
• KLVI (560 AM; 5 kW; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• KJMJ (580 AM; 5 kW; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
• KTXJ (1350 AM; 5 kW; JASPER, TX; Owner: LASTING VALUE RADIO, INC.)
• KLLA (1570 AM; 1 kW; LEESVILLE, LA; Owner: PENE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
• WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
• KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)

• KVVP (105.7 FM; LEESVILLE, LA; Owner: STANNARD BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
• KNUF (92.1 FM; DE RIDDER, LA; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
• KBXG (99.5 FM; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
• KQLK (97.9 FM; DE RIDDER, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC)
• KROK (95.7 FM; SOUTH FORT POLK, LA; Owner: WEST CENTRAL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
• KUMX (106.7 FM; NORTH FORT POLK, LA; Owner: WEST CENTRAL BROADCASTING CO., INC)
• KYKZ (96.1 FM; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
• KYLC (90.3 FM; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
• KBIU (103.7 FM; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
• KBAN (91.1 FM; DE RIDDER, LA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
• KJAE (93.5 FM; LEESVILLE, LA; Owner: PENE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

• KPLC (Channel 7; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
• KVHP (Channel 29; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
• KLTL-TV (Channel 18; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
• K51FO (Channel 51; LEESVILLE, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT B/CING. OF NATCHEZ LICENSE CORP.)

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